American Ballerina spoke after being released from the Russian jail

The American Ballerina, who has been imprisoned for more than a year in Russia, has opened up about her painful exams and how the President Trump returned home after her “warm” welcome.

“I’m really glad to come here, and I am really glad to come back to the United States,” Kesenia Carelina with dual Russian and American citizens on Fox News “My opinion with Lara Trump“

Russia, her native country, had gone to Russia to visit Carelina in 224 to visit her family. Bal Ballerina, who served as an escatelian in Los Angeles spa, was accused of treason on 2022 donations. He donated $ 51.80 for the American charity organization, which supports the victims of the war in Ukraine. She was sentenced to 12 years in a Russian labor camp.

“When I landed in my homeland, when I started everything. I was going by boundary control for paper inspection. They asked if I had another passport? I said I did, and they asked the passport, and they saw the second passport. They took both the documents and they have spoken differently to me,” Carlina said for the first time.

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Carlina shared that Russian authorities Authorities told her that she had to suffer a lifetime of so -called “treason”. The dual national said, first of all, the whole experience was incomparable to her.

“You don’t really know that this can be real,” said Karina. “You can imagine you just watching movies or something in jail, that’s it, but more.”

Ballerina said that her parents were Russia’s patriotic citizens, such as she was, and she was destructive for her family that the country where they loved her own daughter.

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Kesenia Carlen was sentenced to 12 years in a Russian Penalter Colony after donating to the US charitable organization that helped Ukrainian. (Elonora Silver/Handout/Royators)

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She told Lara Trump that her family would have to focus on supporting each other to survive the exam. Karelina said that he took inspiration from a book about a saint who had read in the desert to deal with the endless days of stuck inside the walls of her jail.

She said, “You just need to survive, and you just drag it day by day… I had this phrase in my head… ‘Another step, another step, another step, one step,’ and especially how you pulled it out of it,” she said.

Carolina said that she and her boyfriend, Chris van Herdain, wrote letters behind her entire exams in the fine colony. She said he was her “hero” who never stopped fighting for her. Ballerina said that Van Herarden never doubted that she would be released.

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After her release, Carina met with the president Donald Trump At the Oval Office, which she compared to an old friend.

“In my life I can’t imagine being in an oval office President Trump’s hand is moving?? It felt very warm, it seemed like someone you know for a short period of time. He was very warm, it was very easy, very welcome. He was funny. He immediately made a joke… it seemed overwhelming, and now I could say more than before, if I don’t have Trump than ever, yet I am in the Russian jail, but regular citizens are really worried, “said Carelina.

Ballerina said she is now Working to help free Olga Jezler, a 35 -year -old US resident of Russia for the past three years. She expressed hope for the end of the war in Ukraine.

“People won’t die without cause. I hope everything will be quiet soon.”

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